PBBM inspects Baclaran River cleanup, urges proper waste disposal

Manila, Aug. 12 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday called for sustained cleanup efforts and responsible waste disposal following his inspection of the garbage-filled Baclaran River in P... Read More

Legarda appeals for prevention-first approach to recurring floods

Manila, Aug. 12 -- Senator Loren Legarda on Wednesday appealed to national and local authorities to move away from the cycle of flood response and rehabilitation and instead invest more in prevention,... Read More

PH floats stronger trade, agri ties with Brazil's Lula

Manila, Aug. 12 -- The Philippines and Brazil are looking to expand relations across multiple sectors such as trade and investment and agriculture, said the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) as the ... Read More

Marcos: Provide garbage facilities before imposing stiffer penalties

Manila, Aug. 12 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday thumbed down calls to impose stiffer penalties for improper waste disposal, saying the government must first ensure that people have a... Read More

DND lauds Senate concurrence of Canada, New Zealand SOVFA

Manila, Aug. 12 -- The Department of National Defense (DND) on Wednesday hailed the Senate for its unanimous concurrence in the ratification of the Status of Visiting Forces Agreements (SOVFA) with Ca... Read More

Marcos calls Metro Manila garbage situation 'critical' amid flooding

Manila, Aug. 12 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday described the garbage situation in Metro Manila as "critical" as massive volumes of waste clogged waterways, worsened flooding, and di... Read More

AFP: 'Neutralized' Reds, supporters near 1K mark

Manila, Aug. 12 -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said operations against communist insurgents from Jan. 1 to Aug. this year have, so far, "neutralized" an estimated 970 New People's Army (... Read More

OCD: 3.1M persons affected by adverse weather, 21 deaths being checked

Manila, Aug. 12 -- The Office of Civil Defense (OCD) reported on Wednesday that about 3.14 million individuals have been affected by the various weather systems in the past few days and it is verifyin... Read More

3 Vietnamese fake dentists nabbed in Cebu

Manila, Aug. 12 -- Authorities nabbed three Vietnamese nationals involved in the illegal practice of dentistry in Cebu province. In a news release on Wednesday, Criminal Investigation and Detection G... Read More

DSWD disburses P125-M UPLIFT cash aid to Negros Occidental

BACOLOD CITY, Aug. 11 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Negros Island Region (DSWD-NIR) has disbursed a total of PHP125.23 million in cash assistance to qualified beneficiaries of th... Read More

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